The Flail, the Harvest and Rural Life
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5969917 |
|---|---|
| Authors | P R Newman (0000-0002-6252-266X, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1985 |
| Volume | 24 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 70-86 |
| Publication date | 1985-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Folk Life (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0430-8778 • E-ISSN: 1759-670X |
| Publisher | Maney Publishing (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1179/flk.1985.24.1.70 |
| OpenAlex | W2068070005 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 4 |
Most books on the history of farming, or of past farming techniques, touch upon the flail to a greater or lesser extent. Many authors borrow from one another in their descriptions of the tool and of its function. This essay seeks to examine the tool's construction and purpose, and to set it in the context of life in rural villages before the impact of mechanized threshing
Agricultural economics · Agriculture · Archaeology · Context (archaeology · Economics · Geography · Threshing · Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis · History
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,05 |
| Citation span | 1987 - 2024 (38) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |